Fossariopsis sinense Yin and Yochelson 1983 (snail)

Gastropoda - Neritoina - Neritopsidae

Full reference: H.-F. Yin and E. L. Yochelson. 1983. Middle Triassic Gastropoda from Qingyan, Guizhou Province, China: 2 - Trochacea and Neritacea. Journal of Paleontology 57(3):515-538

Belongs to Fossariopsis according to H.-F. Yin and E. L. Yochelson 1983

Sister taxa: Fossariopsis antiqua, Fossariopsis cosmoconcha, Fossariopsis insignis, Fossariopsis rugosocarinata

Type specimen: GQ81073. Its type locality is Yinshanpo KC262, Qingyan, which is in a Pelsonian/Illyrian marine shale/marl in the Qingyan Formation of China.

Ecology: epifaunal

Distribution:

• Triassic of China (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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